Police deploy 25,565 personnel for Imo Guber
The Nigeria Police Force says it has deployed 25,565 personnel and over 250 vehicles for the conduct of Saturday’s governorship election in Imo. Mr Frank Mba, the Deputy Inspector General…
Nigerians don’t demand accountability from government — Utomi
By Fortune Eromosele, Abuja Renowned political economist, Professor Pat Utomi, has said Nigerians are docile when it came to holding the government accountable for their actions and inaction. Utomi spoke…
NSCDC arrests 11 suspected vandals, phone snatchers in Kano
The Kano State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it has arrested 11 suspected vandals and phone snatchers in the state. This is contained in…
IGP appoints CP Johnson Adenola as principal staff officer
Emma Nnadozie, Crime Editor The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the posting of CP Johnson Oluwole Adenola as his Principal Staff Officer (PSO). According to sources at…
Exchange rate: NECA, experts disagree on FG’s target
By Babajide Komolafe, Peter Egwuatu, Victor AhiumaYoung & Nkiruka Nnorom LagoS — Against the backdrop of indications that the Federal Government is putting in place measures to achieve exchange rate…
Why Alaghodaro started as Ighodalo declines comments on governorship ambition
By Ozioruva AliuBENIN CITY – THE Chairman Board of Trustees of Alaghodaro, a body set up by Governor Godwin Obaseki to initiate ideas on governance, Mr Asue Ighodalo yesterday said…
We’ll leave no host community behind, Alake assures
By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – THE Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, yesterday, assured host communities in the solid minerals sector of not leaving them behind. Alake gave…
Benue govt engages bandits over insecurity
..to involve traditional rulers in peace process By Peter Duru, Makurdi The state government has opened a channel of discussion with the armed bandits in Ukum Local Government Area, LGA,…
Minister Idris pledges commitment to take-off of new UNESCO Institute in Nigeria
The Honorable Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to the timely establishment of a UNESCO Category 2 Institute for Media and Information…
NPC vows to name candidates against peaceful election in Imo
By Chinonso Alozie Owerri- The National Peace Committee, NPC, on Wednesday, vowed to name political parties and their candidates who refused to sign its peace accord. The Chairman of the…